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Supreme Court to consider constitutionality of FSM decision to close down borders during pandemic Details Written by Bill Jaynes February 26, 2021 Pohnpei—Representing 13 clients, Attorney Marstella Jack today filed a complaint for declaratory judgment at the FSM Supreme Court asking the court to consider the issue of whether or not President David Panuelo’s action to close FSM borders is Constitutional. The case names President Panuelo in his official capacity and the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia.  Plaintiffs are Maria Ligohr, Lina Wilson, Merlance Amo...

Pohnpei Department of Education receives four new school buses Articles Archived Details Written by Bill Jaynes January 22, 2021 Pohnpei—On January 22, 2021, T.H. Reed B. Oliver, Governor of Pohnpei State, and T.H. Feliciano M. Perman, Lt. Governor of Pohnpei State, attended a brief ceremony to acknowledge the receipt and transfer of four brand new school buses. The ceremony was held in front of the Pohnpei State Administration Government Building at Peilapalap Kolonia with three of the four buses available at the ceremony. Wanpoaran Roddy Robert from the United Church of Christ ...

  FSM, 10 March 2021 – as part of week-long celebration of International Women’s Day, on 4 March, Pohnpei State Government in collaboration with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Pacific country office in Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and partners launched a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for Pohnpei State. A lot has been achieved in the area of GBV in FSM in recent years, including the passing of Family Protection laws in Kosrae and Pohnpei and a national Ending Voilence Against Women (EVAW) policy that is currently under final review. We r...

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KOHWA’s Healthy Home Project solicits donors to help needy and deserving Pohnpeians Details Written by Bill Jaynes March 13, 2021 Pohnpei—Several months ago, Willy Kostka, Director of Micronesia Conservation Trust and a member of the Board of Advisors of KOHWA, posted on social media his concern for people in Pohnpei who live in substandard housing who have no resources to make their physical surroundings better—safer.  He wondered what impact 1000 people donating $10 each per month could have on the lives of Pohnpeians in dire straits. KOHWA, a local NGO that has been i...